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title: "Provision of External Audit Services - Lots for Birmingham and Black Country CCGs (Lot-1 Birmingham Cross, Birmingham South Central CCG & Solihull CCG)"
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# Provision of External Audit Services - Lots for Birmingham and Black Country CCGs (Lot-1 Birmingham Cross, Birmingham South Central CCG & Solihull CCG)

Buyer: NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ab6fc830-2c75-4e28-9db3-5acba3e3964a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit seeking external audit services for Birmingham and Black Country Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs). The tender, titled "Provision of External Audit Services - Lots for Birmingham and Black Country CCGs," was concluded on 7 September 2016. The contract period for the awarded service spans from 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2020. The procurement falls under the auditing services category and is located within the West Midlands, England. The procurement method employed was categorised as 'Other'.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for companies specialising in audit and financial consulting services to expand their portfolio within the healthcare sector. Businesses that are well-suited to compete include large audit firms or those with a strong background in statutory auditing and compliance, particularly those with experience working with public sector clients and an understanding of the standards set forth by the International Standards on Auditing (ISA).

## Notice

Statutory Audit Services in line with ISA 260 (UK&I) including Audit Opinion on Annual Accounts and Value For Money Opinion

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc89a520-5de5-41eb-a2ec-89b0e87ed6db |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Nov 2016 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £122,800 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRANT THORNTON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2017 at 12:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc89a520-5de5-41eb-a2ec-89b0e87ed6db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc89a520-5de5-41eb-a2ec-89b0e87ed6db
  28th February 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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